Manual For The Medical Department (1899)

The Manual For The Medical Department is a book published in 1899 by the Office Of The Surgeon General. It is a comprehensive guide for medical officers in the United States Army, providing detailed instructions on the organization, administration, and management of medical services. The book includes information on everything from the duties of medical officers and the care of the sick and wounded to the procurement and distribution of medical supplies and the construction of field hospitals. It also covers topics such as hygiene, sanitation, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. This manual was an essential resource for medical officers during the Spanish-American War and World War I, and it remains a valuable historical document for researchers and scholars interested in the history of military medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.